略谈叹词“喂”的读音

On the Pronunciation of Chinese Interjection "WEI"

"喂"是两个同形同音词,一是动词,"喂养";一是叹词,表示打招呼的声音,读音都是去声"wèi".叹词"喂"的读音在实际交往中有两读的现象,表达不同的语气和含义,读"wéi"时表示客气或亲切,读"wèi"时表示命令、大声叫唤或不耐烦,在交往中"喂"读为阳平是普遍状况,因此在词典中应该仿照"啊"的注音对"喂"再加注一个读音,以适应现代社会和对外汉语教学的需要,体现辞典的权威性.

The Chinese characters has two words sound similar,one as a Verb,means ＂feed＂.Another as an interjection that greeted the voices,it is pronounced as ＂wèi＂.Interjection ＂feed＂ in the pronunciation of the actual exchanges in the two reading phenomenon,expresses different tones and meanings,When it is pronounced as ＂wéi＂ means polite or cordial;When it is pronounced as ＂wèi＂ means to order or call loudly impatient,exchanges ＂feed＂ pronounced as ＂wéi＂,in the dictionary should be a replica of ＂ah＂ phonetic ＂feed＂ with a note reading,to adapt to modern society and the need for teaching Chinese as a foreign language,embodies the authoritative dictionary.